Gareth Snell

Labour (Co-op) Sitting MP

MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: gareth.snell.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 01782 971949

Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
87.2%
550 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
58 meetings attended
Debate contributions
557
in the 7 year window
Written questions
393
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
4
current

Biography

Gareth Snell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Stoke-on-Trent Central4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time
Stoke-on-Trent Central23 February 20176 November 2019Elected 2 times

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour23 February 2017Present

Election history

ElectionConstituencyDateResult
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Voting participation

Participation rate
87.2%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
550

joint 50th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour (Co-op) average 72.9%

Participation by year

Gareth Snell voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 89.0%89.0%2025: 86.0%86.0%2026: 88.1%88.1%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236208 88.1%
2025322277 86.0%
20247365 89.0%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631550 87.2%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
557
Written questions
393
Oral questions
24
Early day motions
0
Bills sponsored
3
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
58

joint 215th of 650 current MPs (2 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour (Co-op) average 658

Written questions per year
Gareth Snell: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0631251882502024: 414120242025: 13113120252026: 2212212026
Oral questions per year
Gareth Snell: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 5520242025: 161620252026: 332026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 170 90 221 3 0 1 0
2025 262 124 131 16 0 1 0
2024 125 49 41 5 0 1 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Committee of Privileges Member 28 October 2024 – no published attendance
Committee on Standards Member 28 October 2024 2 of 2 100.0%
Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee) Member 10 March 2025 50 of 50 100.0%
Statutory Instruments (Select Committee) Member 10 March 2025 6 of 6 100.0%

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour (Co-op) average 99.8%

2 bill committees served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
557
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
263
distinct debates

214th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour (Co-op) average 650

Contributions per year
Gareth Snell: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year01252503755002024: 12512520242025: 26226220252026: 1701702026
Debates participated in per year
Gareth Snell: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0501001502002024: 494920242025: 12412420252026: 90902026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 2017

    • – Became MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2024

    • – Became MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central
    • – Joined Committee of Privileges
    • – Joined Committee on Standards
  3. 2025

    • – Joined Statutory Instruments (Joint Committee)
    • – Joined Statutory Instruments (Select Committee)

Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent Central

Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency boundary
Area
36.7 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 6,409
Electorate
73,812 · turnout 47.8%
Postcode areas
ST1, ST12, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.